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CRUSTY CLIP OF THE WEEK: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE - 'A SONG FOR THE DEAD'
Every single Wednesday without fail, your hosts post a suitably stale video clip that we think needs to be revisited. Click here for more Crusty Clips. Got a clip you think we should post? Send it to crustcake@gmail.com.by The WZA'd (ATX)As a thirteen-year-old boy living in South Florida, I ...
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CRUSTCAKE PICKS CHICAGO SHOWS 11/25 -12/02
Photo and picks by guest blogger Carmelo Espanola (CHI)Aaah, it's that time of the year again. Where friends and family gather together to celebrate the long revered tradition of Thanksgiving. Where we sit down on the table and eat traditional fare such as turkey (or tofurkey for our veggie ...
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CRUSTCAKE PICKS - NEW CAKE IN THE OVEN: SKAGOS' ÁST
Skagos meant "stone" in the old tongue. The Skagosi named themselves the stoneborn, but their fellow northmen called them Skaggs and liked them little. – George R. R. Martin, A Feast for CrowsThe first full-length from British Columbia's Skagos, (http://www.myspace.com/skagos) Ást*, opens with ...
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CRUSTCAKE PICKS - NEW CAKE IN THE OVEN: PYRAMIDS WITH NADJA'S S/T
by Andrew Wilhelm (Denver)Listen: Pyramids with Nadja - S/T [Stream]Denton, Texas' Pyramids and Toronto's Nadja are both often accurately described as "lush," though the bands arrive at that point through entirely different vessels. Pyramids, drawing heavily from dream pop, are more concise with ...
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MAMMOTH GRINDER TO RELEASE CD ON RELAPSE, GO ON TOUR NEXT YEAR
Relapse Records announced it will publish Mammoth Grinder's album Extinction of Humanity in CD and digital formats December 8. The Austin foursome released the album on vinyl and tape earlier this year. For those of you with a vinyl fetish (like us), you can still buy the wax through Cyclopean ...
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EYEHATEGOD TO POLLUTE WEST COAST
So, West Coast. What up. Heard that Eyehategod was gonna roll through next month. Them Louisiana boys are some big-time shit-kickers. It ain't called the Dirty South for nothin', you know. Our boy The WZA'd saw them in Austin not too long ago and almost didn't make it out alive. You better stock ...
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LIVE REVIEW: GWAR AND JOB FOR A COWBOY
GWARWhen: November 11, 2009Where: Gothic Theatre, Englewood, COWith: Job for a Cowboy, The Red Chordby Andrew Wilhelm (Denver)At most metal shows, the dress code is "none more black." At GWAR shows, however, if your shirt isn't covered in blue blood and green bile, you weren't really at a GWAR ...
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CRUSTCAKE PICKS: DENVER SHOWS 11/19 - 11/25
by Andrew Wilhelm (Denver)The Municipal Waste tour might be skipping over Denver, but that doesn't mean there won't be anything massively aggressive going down up here.Maynard James Keenan's everything-and-the-kitchen-sink project Puscifer will roost in the Paramount Theatre for a two-night ...
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HYPOCRISY CANCEL U.S. TOUR DUE TO IMMIGRATION ISSUES
Well, shit.After battling to get into the country, Sweden's Hypocrisy have canceled their U.S. tour with Ensiferum, Blackguard and Swashbuckle. We previously reported that Canada's Ex Deo had to drop off the tour, also due to problems with immigration. Man, this tour just has no luck, does it? ...
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SLAYER/MEGADETH/TESTAMENT TOUR THE U.S.
Slayer, Megadeth and Testament, legends in thrash and metal all, are set to tour North America early next year in support of new albums World Painted Blood, Endgame and The Formation of Damnation, respectively. The former two albums recently came out to critical acclaim, with most reviewers ...
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CRUSTCAKE REVIEWS: SAKES ALIVE!! - ACT II 7"
by theseseans (NYC) Download: Sakes Alive!! - "The Open Maw" [MP3]Following their excellent Act I, upstate New York's Sakes Alive!! deliver Act II, second in a three-part seven-inch series. Within the string of releases, Sakes Alive!! spread a full-length's worth of material over three ...
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SUFFOCATION RELEASE VIDEO FOR "CATACLYSMIC PURIFICATION"
Suffocation have released a video for "Cataclysmic Purification," a song off of Blood Oath. The video was directed by Steve Brodsky of My Good Eye.Relapse also recently released The Close of a Chapter, a live Suffocation album recorded in Quebec in 2005. You can buy that here.
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PENTAGRAM TO PILLAGE NORTH AMERICA WITH THE GATES OF SLUMBER
Photo credit: HeadovMetalReal talk: are you ready for the legendary Pentagram AND The Gates of Slumber to be in town? More importantly, are your lungs, your liver, and your eardrums ready? Well, you better find out by January, as the two groups will embark on a short U.S. tour then. "Killer" is ...
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LIVE REVIEW: EYEHATEGOD, KEGCHARGE, MAMMOTH GRINDER, CURSE THE HEAVENS
by The WZA'd (ATX)EyehategodWhen: Friday, November 6th, 2009Where: Emo's Inside, Austin, TXWith: Kegcharge, Mammoth Grinder, Curse the HeavensAfter the Eyehategod show, I got home and looked at my shirtless self in the mirror. Bruises covered my ribs and sides. There was a dark spot under my ...
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PIG DESTROYER TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM IN FALL OF '10
PIG DESTROYER TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM IN FALL OF '10
crustcake.com — Pig Destroyer have finally finished work on their new home studio (after recording in the basement of... one of their parents' houses for the last few years) and are writing material for a new album, which will (hopefully) be recorded this winter and ... (more) PIG DESTROYER TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM IN FALL OF '10
WEEKEND NACHOS TO TOUR AFTER FEASTING (ON TURKEY, STUFFING)
Download: Weekend Nachos - "Nights" [MP3][Stream]: Weekend Nachos - UnforgivableStarting the day after Thanksgiving, Chicago's Weekend Nachos will hit the road in support of their massive (and quite frankly, intimidating) full-length, Unforgivable. Beginning with the band's hometown, Weekend ...
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CRUSTCAKE PICKS - NEW CAKE IN THE OVEN: COALESCE'S OXEP
By The WZA'd (ATX)Download: Coalesce - "Through Sparrows I Rest" [MP3]Earlier this year, Coalesce came back into our collective consciousness like some phantom-of-the-hardcore-opera and proceeded to capture our hearts with the incredible Ox. The album was largely a return to form, with ...
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DARK CASTLE, THE ATLAS MOTH BRING EVERYTHING TO THE ROAD
If you could only see one tour this year, we might just suggest Dark Castle and The Atlas Moth's trek across the country*. Tall order we know. There are other shows, I would rather see. But if you had to get everything, everything, in one show and have it really be good? This is the show to see. ...
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KATATONIA RELEASE VIDEO FOR 'DAY AND THEN THE SHADE'
Swedish doom/death/goth band Katatonia have released their new video for "Day and Then the Shade," a song from their album Night is the New Day, which came out last week through Peaceville Records. The video chronicles a few lonely women losing their minds in a forest, complete with blood-oozing ...
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LAUDANUM HEAD WEST - WEST IS DECIMATED
That's right folks - the west coast is gone. We're transmitting this from a post-Laudanum-west-coast-tour future, and let us tell you, it is bleak. We thought that with California's tolerance for doom and earthquakes we'd easily be able to fend off the crushing doom ambiance from Laudanum, but ...
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